Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001eax

Location

87 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jun 25, 1981

3:08 AM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.2180, -173.5030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

87 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.2180°, -173.5030° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 25, 1981 at 3:08 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM